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STATE BUSINESS BRIEFS
Starting and maintaining a small business is challenging in any economy. Between March 2019 and March 2020, 9,867 establishments opened in Oklahoma and 9,889 closed for a net loss of 22, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration. Then came the pandemic, which harmed some types of businesses (movie theaters, restaurants, nail salons) while boosting others (cleaning services, grocery st...